[Ost-news] In Alberta, Cocaine Easier to Buy than Pizza

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Cocaine easier to buy than pizza  
Drugs, alcohol plague transient workers living on fringes of oilpatch boom towns  
Amanda Ferguson, The Edmonton Journal  
Published: 2:05 am  
[http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=cd92c68f-21d9-4...][1]

Even when living in the remote work camps of northern Alberta, Ken was never far from his next fix.

If cocaine wasn't being used inside his camp of 3,000 oil workers in the outskirts of Fort McMurray, it lingered just outside in the pockets of the drug dealers who prowled outside the gates like predators.

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    [1]: http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=cd92c68f-21d9-4009-986b-03ecc3d00144&p=1 (http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=cd92c68f-21d9-4009-986b-03ecc3d00144&p=1)
    [2]: http://oilsandstruth.org/alberta-cocaine-easier-buy-pizza

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